U.S. companies that operate abroad increasingly need to consider both the risks and opportunities presented by foreign courts that are expanding their jurisdictional reach, permitting multiplaintiff actions to proceed in areas such as product-liability and mass personal-injury cases and preferring their own law and forums in the absence of contrary contract provisions.

At the same time, foreign tribunals are also becoming more important in the protection of the intellectual property and other rights of U.S. companies.

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